Vacancy title:
Medical Doctor

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Health Care, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Kibosho Catholic Designated District Hospital

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, August 25 2026

Duty Station:
Tanzania | Tanzania

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 24 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Kibosho Catholic Designated District Hospital

Kibosho Catholic Designated District Hospital invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced Tanzanians to fill the following vacant positions:

MEDICAL DOCTOR

Number of Posts: 1

Job Purpose

The Medical Doctor will provide comprehensive medical care to patients, including diagnosis, treatment, prevention of illness, emergency care, and follow-up. The doctor will work collaboratively with nurses, specialists, laboratory staff, radiographers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Examine patients and obtain comprehensive medical histories.
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of medical conditions.
• Develop appropriate treatment and management plans for patients.
• Prescribe medicines and other treatments in accordance with professional standards.
• Provide emergency medical care and respond appropriately to critical cases.
• Request and interpret relevant laboratory, radiological, and other diagnostic investigations.
• Perform appropriate medical procedures within the scope of professional competence.
• Monitor patients' progress and modify treatment plans where necessary.
• Refer patients to specialists or higher-level facilities when required.
• Provide appropriate inpatient and outpatient care.
• Participate in ward rounds and clinical reviews.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential patient records.
• Provide health education and counselling to patients and their families.
• Promote preventive healthcare and disease prevention practices.
• Participate in maternal, child health, community health, and other hospital programmes where required.
• Work closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in medical emergencies, on-call duties, and other hospital assignments.
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures.
• Comply with hospital policies, professional ethics, and applicable health regulations.
• Participate in continuing professional development and clinical training.
• Perform any other duties relevant to the position as assigned by hospital management.

Requirements

• Degree in Medicine or an equivalent recognised medical qualification.
• Valid registration with the relevant professional regulatory authority in Tanzania.
• Valid practising licence.
• Relevant clinical experience is an advantage.
• Good clinical judgement and diagnostic skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to professional ethics, patient confidentiality, and quality healthcare.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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